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Global Score
76.476.7
Basic Information
LGSamsung
Android 5.0, 4.4.2Android 10, 8.0 Oreo
2014-05-272018-06-28
5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches
5.26 ounces6.24 ounces
Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and WhiteBlack, Blue, Gold and Pink
--Plastic
$ 155.00--
Display / Screen
5.5 inches6 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1480 x 720 pixels
IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
534 pixels per inch274 pixels per inch
450 cd/m2 brightness--
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
107.2
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor
3 GB (800 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 506 GPU
9.458.91
Storage
32 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
8.1210.78
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.10 MP16.00 MP + 16.00 MP
f/2.40 aperturef/1.70 aperture
--26.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
9.469.46
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
76.3
Battery Life
3000mAh Li-Ion Battery3500mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
548 hours standby time
19 hours talk time
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4.965.44
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
NFC--
Infra-red port--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer and Proximity Sensor
FM RadioFM Radio

Comparison review

The Galaxy J8 has a score of 76.7, which is slightly better than the LG G3's global score of 76.4. Even though Galaxy J8 is heavier than LG G3, it's just a little bit thinner and way newer. These phones work with Android OS, but the Galaxy J8 has the newer 10 version while LG G3 has Android 5.0 version, so it provides lots of additional features and a performance increase.

LG G3 counts with a little better performance than Galaxy J8, because although it has lesser cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a graphics processor. LG G3 has a much better display than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater quantity of pixels per display inch and a much better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.

Galaxy J8's camera is very similar to the LG G3 one, and although the Galaxy J8 has a better 16 megapixels resolution camera in the back, a much bigger diafragm aperture for better low light photography and a bigger sensor capturing better quality photos and videos, they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.

The Galaxy J8 features a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG G3, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy J8 counts with a bit longer battery duration than LG G3, because it has a 3500mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.




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